Category: Pakistan
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Rana Sanaullah: Court’s Decision on Imran Khan Was Implemented, Government Will Follow Next Order
Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Adviser Rana Sanaullah has said that the government implemented the court’s decision regarding PTI founder Imran Khan and will follow whatever order the court issues at its next hearing on September 16. Speaking during a Senate session, Rana Sanaullah said that both the government and the courts, including the Supreme Court, are…
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Supreme Court Summons Sindh IGP Over Delays in Registration of Murder Cases
Islamabad: The Supreme Court has summoned the Inspector General of Sindh over delays in registering murder cases. A hearing was held regarding delays in the registration of murder cases. The court ordered the Sindh IGP to appear in person at the next hearing. The court also summoned the Sindh Advocate General and Deputy Inspector General…
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Trump Asked Field Marshal Asim Munir to Help Bring Iran Back to Talks: Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly spoke by phone with Pakistan’s Army Chief and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, last week, according to Reuters. Sources told Reuters that Trump’s main request was for Pakistan to use its influence to convince Iran to return to the negotiating table. The call reportedly took place before…
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Jemima Calls on UK Government to Speak Out Over Imran Khan’s Detention and Alleged Rights Violations
Jemima Khan, the former wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has called on the British government to break its silence over his imprisonment and what she described as alleged human rights violations. In a message posted on social media, Jemima said Imran Khan had been subjected to political victimization for three years and…
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Field Marshal Asim Munir Holds Talks with Iranian Leadership on De-escalation and Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has completed his visit to Iran, where he held meetings with the country’s senior political, security and military leadership. Discussions focused on preventing further escalation, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and exploring measures for an early end to the ongoing conflict. According to Pakistan’s Inter-Services…
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First Parliamentary Meeting of United Opposition: Parties Agree on Joint Position on Key National Issues
Islamabad: Pakistan’s opposition parties held their first joint parliamentary meeting and agreed to adopt a unified position on major national issues while keeping their political struggle focused on parliamentary and legislative forums. The joint parliamentary meeting of opposition parties was held at Parliament House under the chairmanship of National Assembly Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai.…
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Significant Progress in Talks with Iran, Hopes for Lasting Peace: Mohsin Naqvi
Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that significant progress has been made in negotiations with Iran, raising hopes that the talks could help pave the way for lasting peace in the region. In a statement, Naqvi said discussions held in Iran focused on the restoration of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding and steps…
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Pakistan Has Shifted From Banning Virtual Assets to Regulated Oversight: Bilal Bin Saqib
Tashkent: Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Bilal Bin Saqib has said that Pakistan has moved away from a policy of restricting virtual assets and is now shifting toward a framework based on regulated oversight. Speaking at the Silk Road Finance and Technology Forum in Tashkent, Bin Saqib said governments needed to…
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Imran Khan’s Hospital Transfer Case: Objection to Uzma Khan’s Contempt Petition Removed, Case Number Assigned
An objection raised by the Supreme Court Registrar’s Office against a contempt of court petition filed by Uzma Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has been removed, and the petition has now been assigned a case number. Uzma Khan had filed the contempt petition against the government in connection with the issue…
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Power Division Identifies Flaws in Imported Coal Procurement Mechanism
Pakistan’s Power Division has identified significant weaknesses in the procurement mechanism used by coal-fired power plants to purchase imported coal and has introduced corrective measures aimed at reducing unnecessary costs and improving transparency. According to the Power Division, new corrective guidelines have been issued to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) concerning the procurement…
